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Twenty-five more cases were dismissed Tuesday, while bar advocates said the 30 percent raise over two years is "ridiculous." ...
Maura Healey signed into law a raise for striking bar advocates, but movement leaders say it’s not enough. “This agreement provides a substantial raise for bar advocates that reflects our commitment ...
Despite Gov. Maura Healey signing off on a raise for criminal defense lawyers this week, courtrooms are still in crisis as ...
It remains unclear if the $20 per hour raise, over the next two years, will end the lawyers ongoing work stoppage.
Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday signed a supplemental spending bill she first filed in early April, including the Legislature’s ...
Gov. Maura Healey approved pay raises for private attorneys who represent indigent clients in a move aimed at ending a work stoppage that has allowed more than 100 ...
Gov. Maura Healey has approved pay raises for private attorneys who represent indigent clients in a move aimed at ending a work stoppage that has allowed more than ...
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has approved a $20 hourly pay raise for public defenders in an effort to end their ongoing ...
The spending plan lawmakers sent to Healey on Thursday "addresses timely issues through key, targeted investments," state ...
Gov. Maura Healey is urging bar advocates to return to work amid a strike that has led to hundreds of case dismissals and ...
Hundreds of so-called bar advocates stopped taking new court-appointed cases in late May to protest their pay rates. About ...
Gov. Maura Healey has approved pay raises for private attorneys who represent indigent clients in a move aimed at ending a work stoppage that has allowed more than ...